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Frank Trentmann

Empire of Things: How we became a world of consumers, from the fifteenth century to the twenty-first by Frank Trentmann

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January–February 2017, no. 388
Benjamin Madden reviews 'Empire of Things: How we became a world of consumers, from the fifteenth century to the twenty-first' by Frank Trentmann

If there is a single event that marks the maturity of a new field of study, it may well be the appearance of a sprawling monograph from a trade publisher ...

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